Calendar of Events

April 2025 Calendar

🌸 Spring is here! It’s the perfect time to start planning your 2025 conference calendar.

Registration will soon be open for all our upcoming events—including COM, CMSC, UPLift and Extraction! Don’t miss the opportunity to connect, learn, and grow with the materials and metallurgy community.

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Upcoming Events

The 36th Canadian Materials Science Conference

May 12-15, 2025

University of Waterloo, Ontario

COM 2025 & LightMAT 2025

July 7-10, 2025

Montreal, Quebec

The Uranium, Potash, and Lithium Conference (UPLift 2025)

September 8-11, 2025

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Extraction 2025 + Copper 2025 + Ni-Co 2025

November 16-22, 2025

Phoenix, Arizona, USA

The 65th Conference of Metallurgy and Materials

August 17-20, 2026

Calgary, Alberta

Other events

Name of Event: TMS 2025 Annual Meeting & Exhibition (TMS2025)
Date: March 23-27, 2025
Location: MGM Grand Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada
Description: The TMS 2025 Annual Meeting & Exhibition, hosted by The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS), brings together more than 4,000 materials scientists, engineers, business leaders, and students from around the world at one comprehensive, cross-disciplinary event. More than 100 symposia are planned in ten technical topic tracks that showcase work being done in industry, academia, and national labs.

Visit tms.org/TMS2025 to learn more.

Name of Event:EMC 2025 – European Metallurgical Conference
Date: June 22-25, 2025
Location: Hamburg, Germany
Description: The GDMB Society of Metallurgists and Miners e.V. invites you to the European Metallurgical Conference (EMC) 2025, the leading European event for non-ferrous metals. EMC 2025 is a key platform for metal producers, researchers, and industry professionals to exchange knowledge, explore innovations, and network with global experts. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, collaborate, and stay ahead in the field of metallurgy!

Visit gdmb.de/emc-2025 to learn more.

Name of Event: 11th International Symposium on Lead and Zinc Processing (Lead-Zinc 2026)
Date: November 1-6, 2026
Location: Sendai International Center, Sendai-city, Japan
Description: The 11th International Symposium on Lead and Zinc Processing 2026 (Lead-Zinc 2026) aims to serve as a global platform for the comprehensive exchange of advancements in lead and zinc processing technologies, as well as to unite corporate engineers, on-site operating managers, university researchers, and other professionals to facilitate the sharing of diverse technical and academic insights related to lead and zinc processing methodologies. Prior to the general presentations, the international symposium will feature plenary lectures by leading experts to give a highly specialized and useful technical contents. Additionally, a tour of lead and zinc smelters in the Tohoku and other regions will be held after symposium.

Visit j-lppf2.jp/lead-zinc2026 to learn more.

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